CXllV PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



Books, &c. received for the Library of the Royal Horticul- 

 tural Society from February 12 to December 31, 1889. 



" Acta Horti Petropolitani," Tom. X., fasc. ii. "Agricultural Distress 

 and Trade Depression'' — Tallerman. " Amerikanischen Fruhpfirsiche," von 

 Prof. Dr. Eudolf Stolb. "American Phil. Society, Proceedings," Vol. XXV.. 

 Xos. 128-9. "Association pour la Protection des Plantes, Bulletin." 

 No. 7. " Boston Society of Natural History, Proceedings," Vol. XXIIL. 

 Parts 3 and 4. "Bulletin d'Hort. Pratique du Bhdne, 1849-50 "—from 

 Director. Royal Gardens, Kew. " Contributions to American Botany," XVI, 

 — S. Watson. " Darwin. C. R., Life and Works of." by Dr. H. Burgerstein. 

 " Deutches Rosenbuch " — Schultheis. "Federation des Societes d'Hort. 

 de Belgique, Bulletin," 1888. " Felstead School Natural History Society. 

 Reports," 1886-7-8. "Flora Batava," Xos. 285, 286. "Fougeres Rus- 

 tiques " — Correvon. "Geological Society, Quarterly Journal," Vol. XLV.. 

 Xos. 178, 179,180. Hughes' " Compleat Vineyard." 1670 — presented by 

 A. Eastty, Esq. " Iconograrjhy of Australian Acacia" — Mueller, Decades 

 9-11. "Japanese Hort. Society, Journal." October 1889. " Joly Ch. 

 Brochures." "Kew Bulletin," 1889. " Linnean Society Journal," VoL 

 XXV., Xos. 170. 171; Vol. XXVL, No. 173. "Manchester Lit. and 

 Phil. Society, Memoirs and Proceeding-." Vol. II. "Massachusetts 

 Hort. Society, Transactions," 1888, Part 1. " Native Plants of Australia "— 

 J. R. Maiden. " Xew York State Agricultural Society. Transactions," 1883- 

 S6. " Xova Scotia, Annual Report of Secretary for Agriculture." " Revue 

 des Sciences NatureUes Appliquees " — Paillieux et Bois. " Royal Agricul- 

 tural Society, Journal." Parts 1 and 2, Xos. 49 and 50, 1889. " Royal 

 Society, Proceedings," Vol. XLV., Xos. 276-283. " Royal Society of Canada. 

 Proceedings and Transactions," Vol. VL, 1888. " Royal Society of Tasmania, 

 Papers and Proceedings," 1886-7-8. "Smithsonian Report," 1886, Part 1. 

 " Sociedade Broteriana, Journal." Vol. VI., fasc. 3, 4 : VII., fasc. 1. 

 " Socicte centrale des Alpes-Maritimes. Bulletin- Journal." monthly parts. 

 " Societe Xantaise d'Hort. Annales," 1888, Part 4 ; 1889, Part 1. " Societe 

 Xationale d'Hort. de France, Journal," monthly parts. "Societe d'Hort. 

 de 3eneve, Bulletin," monthly parts. " Society d'Hort. de Senlis, Bulletin." 

 monthly parts. " South African Phil. Society, Transactions," Vol. V., 

 Parti. " Wiener Illustrirte Gartenzeitung," monthly parts. "Zoological 

 Society, Proceedings," 18S8, Part 4 ; 1889. Parts 1, 2.' 3. 



Plants, Seeds, &e. presented to the Gardens, 1889. 



Collection of Annuals (flower seeds)— Messrs. Barr & Son, 12 King 

 Street, Covent Garden. Thirty varieties Seedling Potatoes — Mr. B. K. 

 Bliss, 7 Exchange Place, Boston, L'.S.A. Collection of Carnations. 

 Vegetable Seeds— Herr Ernst Benary, Erfurt, Germany. Apples, Cherries, 

 Nectarines, Peaches, Plums, and Currants (trees), Vegetable Seeds— Messrs. 

 G. Bunyard <fe Co. Carnation " Mrs. Muir" — Mr. M.Campbell, Auchinraith. 

 Blantyre. X.B. Flower and Vegetable Seeds — Messrs. James Carter &- Co.. 

 237-8 High Holborn. Collection of Herbaceous P;tonies— Dicksons, 

 Limited, The Nurseries, Chester. Flower and Vegetable Seeds, Gloxinia 

 hybrida (bulbs) — Damman & Co., Portici, Xaples. Border Carnations. 

 Picotees, and Pinks- Messrs. Dicksons & Co., Pilrig Park Xurseries, Edin- 

 burgh. Carnations and Picotees —Mr. J. Douglas, Great Gearies, Ilford. 

 Nine varieties Seeds of Annuals— Messrs. Dobbie & Co.. The Nurseries, 

 Rothesay. Flower and Vegetable Seeds — Mr. R. Dean. Ranelagh Road, 

 Ealing. Vegetable Seeds — Mr. H. Deverill, Corn Hill, Banbury. Asters, 

 Zinnias, Marigolds, and Balsams —Messrs. Dipple Bros., Quedlinburgh. 

 Vegetable Seeds— Mr. J. E. Dixon, nurseryman, Hull. Carnation "Horace " 



